•List
of possible topics for essay questions:
–Dark
Matter
–Cosmic
Microwave Background Radiation
–The
Evolution of the Sun on the H-R diagram
–The
Solar Nebula
–Extrasolar
Planets
–Comparative
Planetology of Venus, Earth, and Mars
–The
Seasons
–Phases
of the Moon
–The
Distances to Astronomical Objects (Distance Ladder)
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